"La vida es una cosa pequeña, a menos que se mueve por el impulso indomable de ampliar sus fronteras" "Life is a petty thing, unless it is moved by the indomitable urge to extend its boundaries.”
Ser is used to classify and identify permanent or lasting attributes. If the general rule isn´t specific enough for you, think of the acronym DOCTOR, which stands for Description, Occupation, Characteristic, Time, Origin, and Relationship.
Estar is used to indicate temporary states and locations. If the general rule doesn´t suffice, think of the acronym PLACE, which stands for Position, Location, Action, Condition, and Emotion.
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- __www.wordreference.com__ (Spanish dictionary, conjugator)
- __www.studyspanish.com__ (Comprehensive Spanish website)
- __www.spaleon.com__ (Spanish Learning Online)
- http://conjuguemos.com/list.php?type=verbs&division=verbs&language=spanish (Conjugation, vocabulary, grammar practice - electronic flash cards)
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